conflicts in kde updates

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Tue Feb 17 06:49:25 UTC 2009


Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> What sometimes works is erasing the old package, installing the new one,
> then reinstalling the old one. It doesn't seem reasonable that this
> should work (it seems to imply that "conflicts with" is not
> commutative), but it often does.

This probably only "worked" because of bugs in RPM, which should be fixed
now. So don't expect to get away with this anymore.

        Kevin Kofler




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